Resources: Racial and Ethnic Relations and Racial and Ethnic Groups
Refer to selected chapters of both texts based on the groups chosen for your matrix.
Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Racial and Ethnic Groups Matrix, located on your student website.
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Compile all individual answers into one team matrix for submission to the facilitator.
Synthesize all individual ideas and explanations into your group matrix.
Answer the following questions as a team, based on your team’s matrix:
What is the difference between race and ethnicity?
What patterns have emerged with the groups in the matrix?
What similarities and differences can you identify among the groups?
How did each group become a minority group? Provide an example from each row.
How have these groups influenced American society and culture?
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